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Exciting Opportunity: Finance Assistant

Antony James Recruitment Ltd
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE9 6TA, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, the UK's No.1 independent order fulfilment business, is looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their team.
  • The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience and offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per year.
  • The Finance Assistant will be responsible for daily monitoring of purchase orders, producing weekly sales invoices, and supporting month-end close processes.
  • This position provides opportunities for career progression within a fast-paced and dynamic eCommerce environment.
  • Interested candidates should submit their CV along with salary expectations and notice period to apply.

My client, the UK's No.1 independent order fulfilment business, is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to join its growing team. With consistent year-on-year growth for the past five years, the company is proud to be one of the fastest-growing businesses in the North East. This role offers a unique chance to develop a career in the thriving eCommerce sector while contributing to the continued success of a market leader.

The Role:

The Finance Assistant will play a key role in delivering accurate financial information to the business while gaining valuable experience to further support the finance function and its ambitious growth plans. This position offers genuine opportunities for career progression within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily monitoring of purchase orders and matching them to purchase invoices.
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for procurement across the business.
  • Producing weekly sales invoices.
  • Completing weekly bank and statement reconciliations.
  • Supporting month-end close for accounts payable and receivable.
  • Assisting with month-end journals and preparing quarterly VAT returns.
  • Processing bi-weekly payment runs and staff expenses.
  • Supporting customs-bonded import/export administration.
  • Benefits:
  • Participation in engaging company events.
  • A robust company pension scheme. Access to a cycle-to-work program.
  • Free on-site parking for convenience.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values innovation and hard work while providing a clear pathway for career advancement. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and become part of a thriving team in a fast-growing industry.

To apply, please come back to me with your CV and details of your salary expectations and notice period.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.